LEON v. MILLON AIR, INC.

No. 00-11938.

251 F.3d 1305 (2001)

Julio Ignacio Lourido LEON, Gina Mercedes Valdivieso Santos, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. MILLON AIR, INC., a Florida corporation, Millon Air Cargo, Inc., a Florida corporation et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

DECIDED May 21, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Newton B. Schwartz, Houston, TX, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Lisa M. Berlow-Lehner, J. Thompson Thornton, Thornton, Davis & Murray, Miami, FL, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before EDMONDSON, FAY and NEWMAN, Circuit Judges.


JON O. NEWMAN, Circuit Judge:

This appeal concerns application of the doctrine of forum non conveniens in the context of a fatal airplane crash. The appeal is from the May 17, 1999, order of the District Court for the Southern District Florida (Lenore C. Nesbitt, District Judge) dismissing on the ground of forum non conveniens a suit by Julio Ignacio Lourido Leon and numerous other plaintiffs, all of whom are...

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